Axminster Football Club, one of the most professional amateur football clubs in Devon, are strengthening their management team by appointing a commercial manager.

The primary role of the appointee will be to generate income for the club with particular focus on securing and managing commercial sponsorships and events.

The successful candidate will develop relationships and revenue streams with current commercial partners as well as securing new business. The role would suit a semi or retired person.

Main duties will be:

• To generate income through the sale of ground advertising
• To generate income through the sale of matchday sponsorships and programme advertising
• To ensure that relationships with all commercial partners are successfully maintained
• To undertake commercial activities as directed by the committee with a view to create revenue streams.

Remuneration will be on a commission basis and the number of hours will be at the employee's discretion.

Applications should email their CV to club chairman Andy Hurford at [email protected]